Mysterious Skin (2005)

March 30, 2005 (US) • Drama • 105m

Overview

A teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions cross paths, together discovering a horrible, liberating truth.

Director

Gregg Araki

Writers

Gregg Araki, Scott Heim

Top Billed

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Keywords

pedophilia new york city child abuse amnesia rape post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd) based on novel or book trainer hustler trauma kansas, usa coming of age male homosexuality male prostitution ejaculation alien abduction prostitution lgbt buried memories child molestation repressed memory childhood sexual abuse sexual assault 1980s 1990s loss of innocence repressed trauma gay theme hiv/aids epidemic child sexual abuse nose bleeding male rape gay bar

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Top Billed Cast

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Neil McCormick

Brady Corbet

Brian Lackey

Michelle Trachtenberg

Wendy Peterson

Jeffrey Licon

Eric Preston

Mary Lynn Rajskub

Avalyn Friesen

Elisabeth Shue

Mrs. McCormick

Lisa Long

Mrs. Lackey

Bill Sage

Coach

Chase Ellison

Neil (Age 8)

George Webster

Brian (Age 8)

Riley McGuire

Wendy (Age 11)

Rachael Nastassja Kraft

Deborah (Age 12)

Chris Mulkey

Mr. Lackey

David Lee Smith

Alfred

Kelly Kruger

Deborah Lackey

Ryan Stenzel

Stephen Zepherelli

Richard Riehle

Charlie

Larry Marko

Old Man with Scar

Clover

Patches

Bruno Alexander

Redneck Hick

Forrest Fountain

Jackson

Zane Huett

Jackson's Son

Reedy Gibbs

Receptionist

David Alan Graf

Gay Lumberjack

John Ganun

NYC John

Billy Drago

Zeke

Pete Kasper

Sedan Driver

Joan Blair

Customer in Yogurt Shop (uncredited)

Trieste Kelly Dunn

Date in "Blood Prom" (uncredited)

Crew

Michael J. Werner

Executive Producer

Gregg Araki

Director

Harold Budd

Original Music Composer

Gregg Araki

Screenplay

Jeffrey Kusama-Hinte

Producer

Robin Guthrie

Original Music Composer

Scott Heim

Novel

Gregg Araki

Producer

Wouter Barendrecht

Executive Producer

Mary Jane Skalski

Producer

Steve Gainer

Director of Photography

Gregg Araki

Editor

Henrik Fett

Visual Effects Supervisor

Steven Avila

Sound Effects Editor

Morgan Blackledge

Art Direction

Fleur Morell

Makeup Department Head

Mark Driscoll

Visual Effects Supervisor

Trip Brock

Supervising Sound Editor

Stacy L. Henning

Swing

Jordan Brendan Finnegan

Second Second Assistant Director

Hans Ritter

Line Producer

Hans Ritter

Co-Producer

Erin Cabeen

Art Department Trainee

Rob Henning

Leadman

Per Melita

Production Manager

Alexis Walker

Assistant Makeup Artist

Gavin Kleintop

Second Second Assistant Director

W. Alex Korp

First Assistant Director

Jennifer Ireland

Art Department Trainee

Chris Larsen

Associate Producer

Sally Geier

Art Department Trainee

Randolph Saucedo

Sound Recordist

Michelle Rene Elam

Key Hair Stylist

Nicole Le Bris

Hairstylist

Nicole Le Bris

Makeup Artist

James Bailey

Foley Artist

Jackie Rodman

Dialogue Editor

Geordy Sincavage

Sound Effects Editor

Scott Schutzki

Swing

Kelly Vandever

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Bryan Arenas

Dolby Consultant

Geordy Sincavage

Foley Mixer

Mathew Klickstein

On Set Dresser

Bob Fisher

Boom Operator

Eric Hoeschen

Foley Artist

Pete Steinke

Swing

Peter D. Lago

First Assistant Sound Editor

Beau J. Genot

Associate Producer

Beau J. Genot

Post Production Supervisor

Lisa Looney

Production Supervisor

Hans Ritter

Unit Production Manager

Michael J. Fox

ADR Supervisor

Petra Hoebel

Production Manager

Joshua Zeman

Co-Producer

Eleanor Sabaduquia

Assistant Makeup Artist

Shannon Cabeen

Art Department Trainee

Coleman Metts

Production Sound Mixer

Mark A. Rozett

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Heather I. Denton

Second Assistant Director

Treven Bedwell

Property Master

Jonathan Dortch

Assistant Property Master

Andrew 'Pinky' Swartsel

Swing

David Waine

Special Effects Coordinator

Jennifer Goldstein

Casting Assistant

Ronald J. Webb

Music Editor

Terry Haggar

Color Timer

Vivian Hengsteler

Negative Cutter

Jessica Gee-George

ADR Voice Casting

Eden Williams

Negative Cutter

Grant George

ADR Voice Casting

Katya Lidsky

Casting Assistant

Tracy McKnight

Executive Music Producer

Chad Buehler

Digital Compositor

Howard Paar

Music Supervisor

Alana Greenfield

Negative Cutter

Alex Blatt

Post Production Coordinator

Eddie Matthews

Stunt Driver

Pamela Walt

Costumer

Lou Simon

Stunt Coordinator

Dag Gabrielsen

Additional Music

Jan McWilliams

Script Supervisor

Bradford Ellis

Score Engineer

Jenée DeAngelis

Music Coordinator

Alix Hester

Costume Design

Erin Smith

Set Decoration

Shannon Makhanian

Casting

Devorah Herbert

Production Design

Todd Hall

Title Designer

Ben Gamble

Gaffer

Maria Kerrigan

Title Designer

James R. Kerrigan

Title Designer

Todd Barron

Second Unit Director of Photography

Shereen Saleh

First Assistant Camera

Lacey Terrell

Still Photographer

Michael Otano

Additional Photography

Carlos Verón

Gaffer

Michael J. Fox

Foley Editor

Reviews

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Status

Released

Original Language

Budget

$3,000,000

Revenue

$2,148,548

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Mysterious Skin (2005)

Gregg Araki, Scott Heim

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